Sola Sanusi

Education: BA(Ed) English, University of Ilorin (2001), Muck Rack Academy’s Fundamentals of Social Media (2020), Reuter Digital Journalism, GNI Advanced Searches on Social Media (2022), Fighting Misinformation, Advanced Digital Reporting (2024).

Experience: City People Magazine (2003 - 2006), Montage Africa Magazine (2006 - 2007), First Weekly Magazine (2007 - 2008), High Society Magazine (2008 - 2013), Daily Newswatch (2013 - 2014), PRMAfrica (2014 - 2015), Legit.ng (2015 to present).

Awards: Mother Drum Golden Entertainment Writer Recognition Award (2012), Outstanding Achievements in Entertainment Desk Management (Legit.ng 2020), 2023 Legit.ng Outstanding Newsroom Mentor of the Year.

Sola Sanusi is the Head of the Entertainment Desk. She is an astute, veteran entertainment/lifestyle journalist with over two decades of experience in print and digital journalism. Sola has a degree in English from the University of Ilorin, Kwara state. She is a 2005 Celebrity Media Awards nominee and a 2012 Mother Drum Golden Awards Entertainment Writer Recognition recipient. 2025 Women in News: Global Leadership Accelerator fellow. She joined Legit.ng in 2015. Email: sanusi.bodunde@corp.legit.ng.

845 articles published since 09 Jun 2015

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US singer Demi Lovato admits she has strong desire to kiss Rihanna

World

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Ed Sheeran gets tattoo as he readies himself to have children

Celebrities

5 years ago

Meet all the first ladies of Ghana since independence

Celebrities

5 years ago

International Women's Day: I love that I can take up some roles of a man -...

Nollywood

5 years ago

Legendary actor Charles Olumo turns 95, Foluke Daramola-Salako hosts surprise celebration for him

Nollywood

5 years ago

Alhaji Abudulsalam Sanyaolu popularly known as Charles Olumo or Agbako in Yoruba movies could be oldest living actor in Nigeria as he turns 95 and actress Foluke Daramola- Salako decided to celebrate him while he is still alive.

Amosun, Dapo Abiodun meet in public for the first time at Gbenga Daniel son's beautiful wedding (photos, videos)

Nigeria

5 years ago

Gbenga Daniel's son, Olurotimi Daniel, got married to his heartthrob, Nefisat Mahmud. The wedding was that of a Christian marrying a Muslim and the ceremony was conducted in both ways. It also paraded political bigwigs.

Big brother saves the day by taking kid sister to date after their father stood her up twice

Celebrities

5 years ago

So, sorry if I get some of you in your feelings but this story, shared by Trelysia Hamerter on her Facebook page after watching her 7-year-old daughter be stood up by her father for the second year, is such a sweet one.

Prince Harry, Meghan Markle stun in matching outfits as they attend major gala in UK

Celebrities

5 years ago

Legit.ng understands Harry and Duchess will stay in London for a few more days as the couple is expected to publicly reunite with Prince William and Kate Middleton as they attend the annual Commonwealth Service.

Michelle Obama says Burna Boy’s song gives her extra workout boost

Celebrities

5 years ago

Michelle Obama on Sunday, January 19, shared a playlist of the songs she needs to boost her work out sessions in 2020 so she can keep up with her workout resolutions for the year 2020.

Omotola, Stephanie Linus, Linda Ikeji, Osas Ighodaro, others make list of 30 most beautiful ladies in Africa

World

5 years ago

Beauty they say lies in the eye of the beholder and as such, Style Rave has compiled a list of 30 beauties they believe are the most beautiful African women of the decade.

Google celebrates late Nigerian filmmaker and broadcasting executive Amaka Igwe with Google Doodle

Entertainment

5 years ago

Google Doodle celebrates Amaka Igwe on her 57th posthumous birthday. The doodle went live on Thursday, January 2, to celebrate late Igwe’s contributions to the Nigerian film industry.

Bobbi Kristina Brown’s ex Nick Gordon sadly passes away at age 30

Celebrities

5 years ago

Bobbi Kristina Brown’s former boyfriend Nick Gordon has sadly died at the young age of just 30. Nick passed away on 1 January. He had years of history as a drug addict.

Rapper Lexii Alijai dies aged 21, heartbroken Kehlani mourns

Celebrities

5 years ago

Rapper Lexii Alijai has died. The 21-year-old's death was confirmed by her cousin yesterday afternoon. Singer Kehlani is devastated by the loss as Lexii was her good friend and collaborator.

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